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What Does A Flowering Dogwood Look Like
Tree Identification
Do I have a Flowering Dogwood Tree?
July 23, 2020
Dogwoods are most recognized for their cross-shaped white or pink bracts. They require 4-6 hours of sun each day and can grow in a variety of climates. Learn how to properly care for flowering dogwoods and the potential threats that can harm your tree.
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Brown Black Dying Leaves On Bradford Pear Fire Blight Davey Tree
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why ‘Bradford’ Callery Pear Tree Leaves Are Brown, Black or Falling Off
June 14, 2022
Are your Bradford or ornamental pear tree leaves turning black, brown, dying or falling off? Your Bradford pear is likely dealing with a common springtime fruit tree infection: fire blight. Learn more about fire blight and how you can help your tree.
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Bumps Or Burls On Tree Trunk Davey Tree
Plant Health Care
Are Bumps on Branches and Trunks (Burls) Bad for Trees?
July 5, 2022
If you spot growing bumps on your tree trunk or bumps on tree branches, those are burls on trees! But are burls bad for trees? Usually not. Burls typically don’t do any harm to trees. But you should get to the bottom of why they're growing. Look for...
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Yellow Grass Over Fertilized Fertilizer Burn Davey Tree
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Grass Turning Yellow After Fertilizing? Here’s How to Repair.
September 7, 2022
Yellow grass after fertilizing? Look for fertilizer burn symptoms. Then learn if over fertilized grass will grow back and how to repair burned grass from fertilizer.
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3 28 19 Diy Trimming Tree Branches
Trimming & Pruning
DIY - How to Trim Tree Branches Yourself
March 28, 2019
Large pruning jobs should be left to a professional, but trimming small branches and trees is perfectly manageable. Keep reading for a step-by-step guide to pruning small branches and small trees.
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100115 Consultation
What To Expect When You Request a Davey Tree Free Consultation
October 1, 2021
Read our blog, and watch our Talking Trees video to find out!
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Ash Wood
Insect & Disease Issues
How To Dispose Of Dead Ash Trees (Even If They Have EAB)
May 23, 2022
After you cut down a dead ash tree, what should you do with the ash borer wood? Can you use dead ash trees for firewood? Learn how to dispose of dead ash trees.
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Plant Health Care
Protect Your Green Investments With Plant Health Care
October 13, 2022
Let’s look at the 5 key benefits that proactive plant health care services can bring to your home landscape.
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